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CVE-2020-17087

Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Exploited in the wild

This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2021-11-03. Federal due date: 2022-05-03.

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Impact

Windows Kernel Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1507
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1607
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1803
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1809
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1903
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1909
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 2004
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 20h2
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 7
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 8.1
All versions
MicrosoftWindows Rt 8.1
All versions
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008
All versions
Version r2

Weakness classification

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